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  • Inflation Next Year

    Inflation Next Year

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    CALRIAINC
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    With incoming president Trump’s inauguration drawing closer the rhetoric surrounding the use of trade tariffs is heating up. A lot of discussion has focused on their inflationary impact. With some pundits predicting a nearly 1% increase in inflation next year. As with most things in this world the devil is in the details. With the…

  • A Strong November

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    CALRIAINC
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    I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving with their friends and family. A strong November was followed by a mixed week to begin the final month of the year. The major averages saw the S&P 500 gain 58 points or .96%, the NASDAQ advanced 642 points or 3.34% while the DOW lost 268 points or…

  • Recession, what recession?

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    CALRIAINC
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    With all the screaming and shouting continuing in the post-election period. I can hardly hear myself think, let alone pay close attention to the voices in my head. Which brings me to this week significant economic and market data. Recession, what recession? It’s the Economy Stupid! With 4th quarter GDP tacking +2.6% per the latest…

  • Another Positive Week

    Another Positive Week

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    CALRIAINC
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    The major averages marked another positive week at the close. With the DOW up 669 points or 1.62%, the NASDAQ advanced 264 points or 1.49%, while the S&P 500 added 77 points or 1.37%. Tuesday’s seasonally adjusted retail sales data revealed a surprising 0.1% gain in August, while July’s figures were revised up by 1.1%.…